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Oshawa Times (1958-), 20 Aug 1965, p. 2

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FROM BATTLE taken by AP corre- Peter Arnett, BLOODIED MARINE is led to evacuation copter landing zone at Van Tuong today, This picture A U.S, Marine, wounded against the Viet Cong from fn the head as he fought inside an amphibious tank, heli- was spondent | (AP) | If Customs Men Win Out Ato Firms | CS Will Seek Strike-Rights Feel Bonds | bed | By PAUL DUNN , The vote means the associa-|their feelings on the strike ques: | Of Austerity OTTAWA (CP)--If Canadianjtion's delegation at the triennial|tion," | customs and excise workers|Civil Service Federation con-| In October, 1964, the associ LONDON (CP) -- Austerity] have their way, the 80,000-/vention opening Monday injation's national convention) measures geared to stall do- member Civil Service Federa-|Windsor will press to have the| voted overwhelmingly in favor|mestic demand in Britain took Rambler Seeking Picket Injunction BRAMPTON (CP) -- Ameri- can Motors (Canada) Lid, sought an injunction from the Ontario Supreme Court Thurs- day in an éffort to limit the number of union pickets at its strike-bound plant. A company spokesman said that pickets have been blocking entrances of the plant to some visitors and non-union' employ- ees. The pickets, members of Lo- cal 1285, United Auto Workers. (CLC), went on strike Aug, 13 for higher wages and improved fringe benefits, Mr. Justice J, W. Brooke will Big Crowds View Canoe Along Trent PETERBOROUGH (CP) -- A canoe party retracing an old hear the injunction application Monday, | The union is striking for a contract comparable to those signed recently by Ford, Gen- eral Motors and Chrysler, James. Peters, president of Local 1285, said in a detter to workers Thursday that "'Ameri- can Motors' last offer om Aug. 13 leaves much to be desired, The fringe benefits offered by American Motors to the workers do not equal those of the big three, or even come. close in! many areas," | SAYS WAGES LOWER "Actual wages still leave American Motors workers five to 12 cents behind the other auto workers," Wages at the plant before the strike ranged from. $2.16 an hour} for laborers to $2.76 an-hour for skilled tradesmen. In a letter to the 1,250 strik- ing workmen Wednesday, Earl! K. Brownridge, American Mo-| tors' president, offered immedi- ate increases of 4.0 per cent or voyageur route through Ontario!!! cents an hour, whichever is! made a big hit with tourists as/8"eater, for all employees plus) it paddled through the Trent-\@" additiona! seven cents an, Severn waterway northwest ofour to all skilled tradesmen here Thursday. The eight canoes, with crews from Ontario, Alberta, New| and a one-cent-an-hour increase | for wage inéquities. The offer also includes in-| Brunswick, the Yukon and the |Creases of 2.5 per cent in July,| Northwest Territories, drew 1966, and 2.8 per cent in July,) large crowds of tourists where|! the 22-foot cedar craft and their! colorfully-dresse! crews were! lowered through the locks. | The party is taking part in al 600-mile marathon from North} A spokesman for the UAW) said that the union will ap-) proach the company and the} provincial. labor department in an attempt to renew negotia-| Bay to Gananoque as a prepar-|108 which broke down when| ation for a 3,500-mile canoe) race from Edmonton to Mont- ithe strike began, The union is asking an in-| real to be staged in 1967 as|crease of six cents an hour im- art of the nation's centennial|mediately, 4% cents in January p | celebrations. jand profit sharing. They left North Bay Aug, 9 tion will seek the right to strike|convention seek a strike clause jof arbitration as the means to/hold of the important automo-|4"4 hope to arrive in Ganan-| in new federal bargaining legis-jin the collective bargaining leg-back up bargaining. bile industry Thursday lation promised this .fall. lislation, ; The 6,600-member Customs! prime Minister Pearson has|tion will add its weight to that) ment figures, and Excise Officers Association| said the government cannot tol-/0f the Federated Association of) The British Ford Motor Com- Thursday announced the resultsjerate work stoppages in the|Letter Carriers and Canadian pany announced a reduction irnight at Bobcaygeon, 20 -miles| of a referendum on the strike!pyblic service, The recent|Railway Mail Clerks Federa-| production and put 10,000 of its| issue. lpostal strike is believed to have tion, other Civil Service Feder-| 40,000 employees in two fac-! In a complete turnabout of|hardened his view on the sub-|ation affiliates who want strike/tories on a four-day week, from the association's no-strike pol-|ject, |Clauses in any new bargaining five days. championships there. The party. was to spend the northwest of here, and reach this city by noon Saturday. At Peterborough they will hold the third of a series of sprints, The first andoque by Aug, 29, in time ve REED'S Florisis The vote means the associa-| showed up in higher unemploy-|the North American canoe WEEK - END SPECIAL } GLADIOLUS ig CASH & 97* A im CARRY , BUNCH icy, 3,194 members favored in- | process, "The credit squeeze and the clusion of the right to strike as the "enforcement instrument" in new bargaining legislation, Supporting the present no-strike policy were 1,917. Civil Service REVIEW FEELINGS The same strike, said Doug Paterson, association executive vice-president, "obviously made a lot of our members review Seeks Hike The preparatory committee} on collective bargaining, a body| appointed by the government to recommend new legislation, re- jcently submitted its report to the government. |\LEFT IT OUT | The committee recommended ja system of compulsory arbitra-| jtion and considered adding al For Office-Work Members ites°%isiesis OTTAWA (CP) -- After ap- 92,000 postal workers, the gov+ | Mr, MacNeill, since mamed|, strikes because: "We concluded also that, if strike should ever occur, the} proving extra pay increases for) consul in New Orleans, replied| government would not be fa ernment now is being asked by the Civil Service Federation to do the same for 65,000 Group B government employees. e federation said in a statement today it has re- quested a meeting with the Civil Service Commission to re- open consultations on a Group that the commission will be |prepared to discuss with civil |service associations 'the impli- cations of Judge Anderson's re- jports, when his final report is | available," | This report by Judge J. C. Anderson of Belleville, federal c issioner-mediator in the B pay increase ed a year ago. Group B takes in clerks, stenographers, typists, and other office workers. "We feel that further in- creases for Group B, effective Oct. 1, 1964, should be negoti- ated immediately,' the 80,000- member federation said in a letter to R. G. MacNeill, out- going chairman of the Civil Service Commission, recent postal strike, has been |submitted to the government. The federation said the com- jmissioner concluded in his in- jterim report that government salaries generally trailed two years behind those in industry. This principle applied not only }to postal workers but to the whole program of government {salary reviews, it added, WEATHER FORECAST Today, Saturday; Cooler TORONTO (CP) -- Forecasts issued at 5:30 a.m. EDT: Synopsis: Scattered showers are forecast for Northern On- early Saturday, continuing cool. Winds generally light tonight and Saturday. Forecast Temperatures OTTAWA jfederal civil servants likely will Sunny, Some Cloudiness | out the means to cope with it," | The committee's report noted] that civil servants do not have "right to strike' and would pe subject to disciplinary action if they were to participate in a! strike, Two weeks later some 12,000 {postal workers--all civil sery-| ants--went on strike. The customs and excise de- jcision is a likely indication that! others among the 200 deelgates| gathering in Windsor next week! also have been reviewing their! no-strike position, latest economic measures havelat North Bay and Orillia, were) reduced demand substantially|poth won by Ontario canoes de- a Ford! spite the fact that the Alberta ,, crews have consistently led the! which will party on the voyage. 1 in the home market," spokesman said. ec Ford's squeeze, have repercussions in steel and other supply industries, follows | disclosure by the Hoover Com- pany that 4,000 of its 6,000 staff in two washing machine fac- tories would be put on a re- duced work week. The Ford announcement co- incided with publication of na- tional employment figures showing an -increase froma month earlier in the number of jobless by 58,333 to 338,910. The British labor force totals about 25,000,000. The percentage of the labor force unemployed--1l.5--is. mi- nor by North American stand- ards but significant in a country where unemployment has been negligible for years \ The apparent slowdown re- flects the Labor government's) effort to.reduce domestic con-| sumption to deal with a crisis resulting from the fact that Britain has been buying more abroad than it sells, This trad- ling deficit has drained gold and | More Money ? | Maybe Today (CP)--Some 35,000} learn today whether they will receive additional pay in- creases, | Revenue Minister Benson said in an interview Thursday the| government has received the fi-} nal report of Judge.J. C, Ander- son, appointed by the govern- ment to review the pay of postal employees and others in the Group D pay cycle Mr, Benson said the judge's recommendations would be con-| U.S. dollar reserves and led to talk of devaluing sterling, a measure the government is de- termined to avoid, The reduction in Ford's car production, by 1,700 units a week from about 13,000, reflects i the instalment buying squeeze in which the repayment limit was reduced. last month to 30 months from three years. Auto- mobile sales account for almost 75 per cent of the instalment) purchase debt. The downturn was not ex-| two sprints, REED'S Florists | Downtown Drive-in Simcoe & Bond 163 Bloor W. OSHAWA Tender EAT'N TRUE-TRIM BEEF 12 KING ST. E. 723-3633 SAUSAGE RIB 69 Friday Night and Saturday Specials 4 Ibs. LEAN HINDQUARTERS -- OF BEEF pected to affect other car mak- ers immediately, British Motor Corporation, stalled by a. suc- cession of strikes, has a back- log of orders. FRESH MADE COUNTRY STYLE 69: STEAKS WATERLOO disturb- in ae as ee ren. A Low tonight, high Saturday: few of these showers may work|Windsor ....+s+++5 55 southward into southern On-/St, Thomas 35 tario on Saturday, Tempera- London .. 2 tures Saturday are expected to Kitchener .. h2 remain on the cool side Mount. Fores Lake St. Clair, Lake Erie, Ni- Wingham agara, Lake Huron, Lake On- Hamilton tario, southern Georgian Bay, St. Catharines... Haliburton, Killaloe, Windsor, Toronto London, Toronto, Hamilton: Peterborough Sunny with a few cloudy pe- Kingston riods and cool today and Satur- Trenton ... day, chance of a few scattered Muskoka showers Saturday. Winds light North Ray tonight arth Saturday Sudbury Northern Georgian Bay, Al: Earlton goma, Sault Ste. Marie, Timag- Sault Ste ami, Cochrane, White River, Kapuskasing North Ray, Sudbury: Clouding White River... over towards evening with scat- Moosonee tered showers overnight and Timmins sidered by today's regular cab-| inet meeting and "as we prom- ised, (we will) act on it im sed Ike Denies ormcsteriees| DBT Rife part of it, or none of it The government had said or iginally the judge's recommen dations would not be binding on either side The government July 16 an nounced annual increases aver aging $320 or 7.3 per cent for in South Viet Nam Group 'D employees, Postal em The former Republican presi Ployees had sought a flat $660 dont told his party's leader in raise, but received $300 to $260 the House of Representatives, Judge Anderson initially rec | Gerald R, Ford of Michigan, al ommended -- and the govern le Republican national finance ment accepted -- a flat postal) oosimittee lunch that it "all as raise of $360. Next the judge| wrong" for anyone to suggest : 5 and government increased this! inat he is not supporting John- - Tee i to a total annual increase of son's Viet Nam policies fully. $510 to $550 "I've done everything I can Judge Anderson, however. tg show that | am behind him," an was appointed to re-examine al Eisenhower told Ford, Group D salaries, His final re Later Eisenhower told a port concerns employees in cus press conference the only thing py os aah. pete technical! any good American can do is and maintenance classes in , Their initial og were ret i ees oe roactive to Oct. 1, 1964. The fi-} nal postal increases were retro active to Aug. 1, 1965 GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Former president Eisenhower said Thursday it is "all rot" that there is any rift between him and President Johnson on the U.S. military commitment Dee EAD Ad Ad A 0d 9 2 a 9 I Michael bulldozers the mud Rudka Sank said even down in The Oshawa Separate Schoot Board last night directed its property com- mittee to consult with The School Safety Officer Cons Roard William Tane on building the an unloading area for school buses at the new Sir Albert Love School, Wilson rd. n Separate School representatives on Oshawa Board of Edu cation wert nvited last night to attend = the meeting of trustées to work with the othe CALL... DIXON'S FOR OIL FURNACES FUEL. OL AND HEATING SERVICE SERVING THE PUBLIC OVER 50 YEARS 313 ALBERT ST. 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